Maisí is a municipality and town in the
Guantánamo Province
Guantánamo is the easternmost province of Cuba. Its capital is also called Guantánamo. Other towns include Baracoa. The province has the only land border of the U.S. Navy base at Guantánamo Bay.
Overview
Guantánamo's architecture and cultu ...
of
Cuba
Cuba ( , ), officially the Republic of Cuba ( es, República de Cuba, links=no ), is an island country comprising the island of Cuba, as well as Isla de la Juventud and several minor archipelagos. Cuba is located where the northern Caribbea ...
. Its administrative seat is located in the town of
La Máquina
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Geography
The easternmost point of Cuba, ''Punta Maisí'' (called "Baitiquiri"
by the
Taino in pre-colonial times) is located in this municipality.
Demographics
In 2004, the municipality of Maisí had a population of 28,276.
With a total area of ,
it has a population density of .
See also
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Punta Maisí Lighthouse
Punta Maisí Lighthouse is a Cuban lighthouse located in Maisí, a municipality of Guantánamo Province. It lies in Cape Maisí, the easternmost point of Cuba.
See also
* List of lighthouses in Cuba
This is a list of lighthouses in Cuba.
Lighth ...
*
List of cities in Cuba
This is a list of cities in Cuba with at least 20,000 inhabitants, listed in descending order. Population data refers to city proper and not to the whole municipality, because they include large rural areas with several villages. All figu ...
*
Municipalities of Cuba
The Provinces of Cuba, provinces of Cuba are divided into 168 municipality, municipalities or ''municipios''. They were defined by Cuban Law Number 1304 of July 3, 1976Fifth United Nations Conference on the Standardization of Geographical Names, Vo ...
References
External links
Maisi
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